Jet Airways Chairman Naresh Goyal has been re-elected to the prestigious International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Board of Governors for a fifth successive tenure. The reappointment follows IATA’s 72nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Dublin, Ireland.
As a member of the Board of Governors, Goyal will participate in providing policy directives and guidance to IATA Industry Committees and to their subsidiary bodies. He will serve a three-year term, lasting until the close of IATA’s 75th AGM in 2019. He is the only representative from India, the fastest growing aviation market in the world, on the IATA Board of Governors.
Goyal, commenting on his reappointment said, “I am honoured to have been re-appointed to the very prestigious IATA Board of Governors. IATA, as the pre-eminent international body representing and serving the global commercial aviation industry, has played a pivotal role in transforming the industry. I look forward to working closely with my colleagues on the IATA Board of Governors to facilitate further growth and development of aviation across the world.”
